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Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: ARCT), founded in 2013 and based in San Diego, California, is a pioneering RNA medicines company focused on developing novel therapeutics for rare diseases, particularly those with no adequate treatments. Specializing in RNA interference (RNAi) technologies, Arcturus is at the forefront of creating breakthrough treatments aimed at liver and respiratory diseases.
Arcturus operates primarily in the research and development sector, focusing on nucleic acid-based medical applications. Core technologies include its proprietary LUNAR® lipid-mediated delivery and STARR® mRNA Technology (sa-mRNA), enabling a versatile range of RNA therapeutics. Its mRNA drug substance and product manufacturing expertise further position Arcturus as a leader in RNA-based solutions.
Key projects in Arcturus' pipeline include:
- LUNAR-OTC for treating ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency
- LUNAR-CF aimed at cystic fibrosis
- LUNAR-FLU and LUNAR-COV19 for influenza and COVID-19 vaccines respectively
Recently, Arcturus announced a collaborative research endeavor with PassPort Technologies Inc. (PPTI) to explore innovative mRNA formulations and transdermal delivery methods for vaccines and therapeutics. This partnership leverages ARCT’s LUNAR® platform and PPTI’s PassPort® transdermal technology, aiming to enhance the delivery and efficacy of RNA-based treatments.
Further cementing its competitive edge, Arcturus has developed Kostaive®, the world's first approved self-amplifying messenger RNA (sa-mRNA) COVID-19 vaccine. Arcturus continues its global collaboration with CSL Seqirus for mRNA vaccines and maintains a joint venture in Japan, ARCALIS, to manufacture mRNA vaccines and therapeutics. The company’s extensive patent portfolio, covering over 400 patents across the U.S., Europe, Japan, China, and other countries, underscores its innovative prowess.
Financially, Arcturus maintains a solid growth trajectory, driven by its robust research initiatives and strategic alliances. For more detailed information, visit their official website at www.ArcturusRx.com, and connect via Twitter and LinkedIn.
Arcturus Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ARCT), a commercial messenger RNA medicines company specializing in infectious disease vaccines and liver and respiratory rare diseases, has announced its participation in the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. Joseph Payne, President & CEO, will deliver a presentation at the conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 9:45 a.m. Pacific Time. Investors and interested parties can access the presentation webcast and replay through the company's investor relations website at ir.arcturusrx.com/investor-calendar.
Arcturus Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ARCT), a commercial mRNA medicines company specializing in infectious disease vaccines and liver and respiratory rare diseases, has announced its participation in three upcoming investor conferences in December 2024. The company will participate in a fireside chat at the Piper Sandler 36th Annual Healthcare Conference on December 3 at 4:30 p.m. ET, attend Citi's 2024 Global Healthcare Conference on December 4, and join another fireside chat at the 7th Annual Evercore HealthCONx Conference on December 5 at 8:45 a.m. ET. Webcast links will be available on the company's website under the Investor Relations/Events section.
Arcturus Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ARCT), a commercial mRNA medicines company specializing in infectious disease vaccines and liver and respiratory rare diseases, has announced its participation in the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference. The presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 9:30 am GMT in London. Interested parties can access both the live webcast and replay of the presentation through the Investor Relations/Events section on the company's website.
Meiji Seika Pharma announced its investment in ARCALIS, a joint venture between Axcelead and Arcturus Therapeutics focused on mRNA pharmaceuticals and vaccines development. ARCALIS aims to establish comprehensive domestic production of mRNA vaccines in Japan. The collaboration combines ARCALIS' mRNA technology with Meiji's manufacturing expertise to improve vaccine supply in Japan. Meiji plans to supply the domestically produced KOSTAIVE® sa-mRNA vaccine in December 2024, using active ingredients from ARCALIS. This initiative aligns with Japan's strategy to strengthen vaccine development and production systems, ensuring timely delivery of vaccines when needed.
Arcturus Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ARCT) has received FDA clearance to proceed with a clinical trial for ARCT-2304, a self-amplifying mRNA vaccine candidate targeting H5N1 pandemic influenza. The Phase 1 clinical trial, funded by BARDA, will evaluate safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity in approximately 200 healthy adults in the United States. The vaccine utilizes Arcturus' STARR® self-amplifying mRNA technology and is part of the company's preparation efforts for potential future pandemics.
Arcturus Therapeutics reported Q3 2024 financial results and pipeline updates. Key highlights include a $25 million commercial milestone from first KOSTAIVE® sales in Japan, and Phase 2 studies for Cystic Fibrosis and OTC Deficiency on track for proof-of-concept data in H1 2025. Revenue was $41.7 million, down from $45.2 million in Q3 2023. Net loss improved to $6.9 million ($0.26 per share) compared to $16.2 million ($0.61 per share) last year. The company maintains a strong cash position of $294.1 million, with runway through Q1 2027.
Arcturus Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ARCT), a commercial mRNA vaccines and medicines company, announced it will release its Q3 2024 financial results on November 7, 2024, after market close. The company will also host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 pm ET on the same day to discuss the results and provide a corporate update. The call can be accessed domestically at 1-800-274-8461 and internationally at 1-203-518-9814 using the conference ID: ARCTURUS. A webcast link will be available for streaming.
CSL and Arcturus Therapeutics announced results from a head-to-head study showing their self-amplifying mRNA (sa-mRNA) COVID-19 vaccine ARCT-154 maintained superior immunogenicity compared to Comirnaty® for up to one year. The study, presented at the OPTIONS XII conference, demonstrated:
1. Higher antibody levels against multiple SARS-CoV-2 strains, including Wuhan-Hu-1 and Omicron variants.
2. Effectiveness at one-sixth the dose of Comirnaty® (5 μg vs 30 μg).
3. Superior durability of immune response in both younger and older adults.
Additionally, their bivalent vaccine ARCT-2301 showed superior immunogenicity over Comirnaty® bivalent vaccine up to six months post-vaccination. The sa-mRNA platform vaccine targeting the JN.1 variant is now approved in Japan under the name KOSTAIVE®.
CSL (CSLLY) and Arcturus Therapeutics announced results from a head-to-head study showing their self-amplifying mRNA (sa-mRNA) COVID-19 vaccine maintained superior immunogenicity compared to Comirnaty® for up to one year. The study, presented at the OPTIONS XII conference, demonstrated ARCT-154 elicited superior antibody persistence against multiple SARS-CoV-2 strains at one-sixth the dose of Comirnaty®.
Key findings include:
- ARCT-154 showed superior neutralizing antibodies against Wuhan-Hu-1 strain at Day 361
- Similar advantages were observed against Omicron BA.4-5 and other variants
- A bivalent formula, ARCT-2301, also demonstrated superior immunogenicity over Comirnaty®
The sa-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine is approved in Japan under the name KOSTAIVE® for adults 18 and older.
CSL (ASX:CSL; USOTC:CSLLY) and Arcturus Therapeutics announced that Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has approved their updated self-amplifying mRNA (sa-mRNA) COVID-19 vaccine, KOSTAIVE®, for adults 18 and older. The vaccine is tailored to protect against the JN.1 lineage of Omicron subvariants. Meiji Seika Pharma, CSL's exclusive partner in Japan, will distribute the vaccine for the October COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
KOSTAIVE® is the world's first commercially available sa-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. Clinical evidence supports its safety and effectiveness, with data showing superior immunogenicity to Omicron BA 4/5 compared to conventional mRNA vaccines and immunity lasting up to one year. This approval aligns with recent World Health Organization recommendations and demonstrates CSL and Arcturus' commitment to innovative vaccine technology for viral respiratory diseases.
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